Calmversations

Benjamin Boyce
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Oct 14, 2023 • 2h 13min

s06e16 | Discussing Dogma & Religious Experience with Michael Witcoff (Brother Augustine)

Michael Witcoff ( @brotheraugustine  ) returns to speak with me about Eastern Orthodoxy, and we get sidetracked talking about my God life. Follow and read more Michael at https://twitter.com/BrotherAugusti2 https://amzn.to/3LU1R7m Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Oct 12, 2023 • 1h 5min

s06e15 | Venture Politics: Using Capital to Shape Society, with Nate Fischer

Nate Fischer is the founder and CEO of New Founding, an investment firm generating capital for conservative / "right-wing" oriented business ventures. We talk about his political views and business practices https://twitter.com/NewFoundingOrg https://www.newfounding.com Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Oct 6, 2023 • 1h 45min

s06e14 | "My Body Is A Puberty Blocker": Talking About Intersex Conditions with James Linehan

James Linehan ( @IntersexTruther ) speaks about his "intersex" condition, or Disorder of Sexual Development, and how essential puberty is to development, despite what Gender Ideologues say. https://twitter.com/XyDmu https://lisaselindavis.substack.com/p/my-body-is-a-puberty-blocker https://www.youtube.com/@IntersexTruther Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Oct 4, 2023 • 1h 52min

s06e13 | How T Overtook LGB, with Iseult White & Malcolm Clark

Iseult White and Malcolm Clark, longtime Women's and LGB advocates, discuss the erosion of Women's and Gay Rights in the UK and Ireland by Transgenderism. They explore the historical context of abortion rights, the evolution of LGBTQ+ rights, the rise of trans visibility, and the contrasting approaches to funding transgender services in Europe and America. They also touch upon online engagement and the consequences of expressing controversial opinions.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 6min

s06e12 | The Life Parasocial (DeepEnd #4 with Leslie Elliott)

Leslie Elliott, a livestreamer covering relationships and current events, discusses various topics including dissatisfaction with a graduate program, understanding parasociality and online connections, admiration for content creator Tom Vassel, mediation and perception of reality, frustration with Rumble's payment system, speculating on real-life meetings, discussing mob behavior, and the use of symbols and aesthetics to foster identity within political groups.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 2h 29min

s06e11 | Rise of the Art-Right, with Gio Pennacchietti

Gio Pennacchietti, an artist and internet anthropologist, discusses topics such as 'frog twitter' and 'theorycels'. They explore the right's aesthetic from chud culture to frog twitter, the difference between communist and fascist art, and the intersection of liberalism and online discourse. They also touch on Trump derangement syndrome, Canada's role as a global empire under Prime Minister Trudeau, and the rise of the Art-Right movement and identity politics.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 1h 19min

s06e10 | "Human Rights" vs. Women's Rights, with Meghan Murphy & K. Yang

Meghan Murphy and K. Yang talk about their women-centric activism and why it’s somehow "hateful" to protect children from lies and bodily harm. https://twitter.com/MeghanEMurphy https://www.meghanmurphy.ca https://twitter.com/StopXXErasure https://www.thedeprogrammer.com Support this channel: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 25, 2023 • 3h 26min

s06e09 | Lies, Damn Lies, and Information Warfare, with Cat Girl Kulak

Cat Girl Kulak's writing is a rich source of novel takes on politics from a libertarian / anti-regime point of view. He's a prolific beast and in this calmvo we explore how power uses narrative to control populations and exert order. For more Cat Girl Kulak head over to: https://anarchonomicon.substack.com https://twitter.com/FromKulak Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 23, 2023 • 1h 49min

s06e08 | Normalizing the Pathological, Pathologizing the Normal with Eliza Mondegreen and Jessie Mannisto

Eliza Mondegreen and Jessie Mannisto discuss our culture's obsession with normalizing the pathological and pathologizing the normal. Topics include positive disintegration, trans identity, finding community, Robert F. Kennedy's character, Jim Henson as a teenage role model, documenting the Great Depression, muck-raking journalism, dynamics and fault lines among different groups, and controversy surrounding gender.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 1h 3min

s06e07 | Derailed Development: a Detrans Story, with Abel Garcia

Part of a series: https://bit.ly/DeTransStories Abel Garcia shares his struggles with identity, gender, and the detrimental effect that transition has had on his body and mind. Follow the fellow at https://twitter.com/OfficialAbelG Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

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